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Family: Haminoeidae



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81 species (see list below)
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Indo-Pacific.

Aliculastrum cylindricum (Helbling, 1779)

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Aliculastrum cylindricum
[Cylindrical atys]

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Western Central Pacific

Aliculastrum parallelum (Gould, 1847)

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Aliculastrum parallelum
[]
No picture found
 
Aliculastrum solidum
[]
No picture found
 
Atys blainvillianus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.1 cm DL
 
Atys caribaeus
[Caribbean glassy-bubble]
No picture found
 
Atys castus
[Clean glassy-bubble]
No picture found

Max. Length 1 cm TL
 
Atys debilis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.5 cm SHL
 
Atys defuncta
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.6 cm TL
 
Atys exarata
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Atys guildingi
[]
No picture found
 
Atys jeffreysi
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Atys kuhnsi Pilsbry, 1917

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Atys kuhnsi
[]

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Indo-Pacific. Tropical a
Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
Atys naucum (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Atys naucum
[Pacific nut sheath bubble]
No picture found
 
Atys nonscriptus
[Clean-slate glassy-bubble]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.4 cm SHL
 
Atys obscuratus
[Obscure glassy-bubble]
No picture found
 
Atys riiseanus
[Riise's paper-bubble]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm DL
 
Atys sandersoni
[]

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Pacific Ocean.

Atys semistriatus Pease, 1860

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Atys semistriatus
[Variably banded bubble]

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Eastern Indian Ocean

Austrocylichna exigua (Adams, 1850)

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Austrocylichna exigua
[]
No picture found
 
Bakawan hedleyi
[]
No picture found
 
Bakawan puti
[]
No picture found
 
Bullacta exarata
[Korean mud snail]
No picture found
 
Confettiella malaquiasi
[]
No picture found
 
Cylichnatys campanula
[]

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Indo-Pacific.

Diniatys dentifer (Adams, 1850)

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Diniatys dentifer
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Diniatys dubius (Schepman, 1913)

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Diniatys dubius
[]
No picture found
 
Haloa cobbi
[]

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Central Pacific

Haloa crocata (Pease, 1861)

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Haloa crocata
[]
No picture found
 
Haloa eora
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Haloa musetta (Er. Marcus & J. B. Burch, 1965)

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Haloa musetta
[]
No picture found
 
Haloa nigropunctata
[]
No picture found
 
Haloa pemphis
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea alfredensis
[Green bubble shell]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.2 cm TL
 
Haminoea antillarum
[Antilles glassy-bubble]
No picture found
 
Haminoea callidegenita
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea cyanomarginata
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea cymoelia
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm DL
 
Haminoea elegans
[Elegant glassy-bubble]
No picture found
 
Haminoea exigua
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea fusari
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea fusca
[Mangrove haminoea]
No picture found
 
Haminoea galba
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea hydatis
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 3.5 cm TL
 
Haminoea japonica
[Japan's bubble snail]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.5 cm TL
 
Haminoea maugeansis
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea natalensis
[]

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Northeast Atlantic

Haminoea navicula (Da Costa, 1778)

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Haminoea navicula
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea orbignyana
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea orteai
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Haminoea petitii
[Straight glassy-bubble]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.8 cm DL
 
Haminoea solitaria
[Solitary glassy-bubble]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.2 cm DL
 
Haminoea succinea
[Amber glassy-bubble]
No picture found
 
Haminoea taylorae
[]
No picture found
 
Haminoea templadoi
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 2.4 cm TL
 
Haminoea vesicula
[Blister glassy-bubble]
No picture found

Max. Length 1.8 cm TL
 
Haminoea virescens
[Green bubble snail]

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Indo-Pacific.
Max. Length 2 cm TL
Lamprohaminoea cymbalum (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)

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Lamprohaminoea cymbalum
[Cymbal bubble shell]

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Western Pacific.

Lamprohaminoea evelinae Oskars & Malaquias, 2020

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Lamprohaminoea evelinae
[]
No picture found
 
Lamprohaminoea mikkelsenae
[]

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Indo-Pacific. Invasive i
Max. Length 1.2 cm TL
Lamprohaminoea ovalis (Pease, 1868)

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Lamprohaminoea ovalis
[Oval bubble snail]
No picture found
 
Lamprohaminoea vamiziensis
[]
No picture found
 
Liloa brevis
[Short bubble]

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Central Pacific.

Liloa mongii (Audouin, 1826)

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Liloa mongii
[]
No picture found
 
Liloa porcellana
[]
No picture found
 
Limulatys constrictus
[]
No picture found
 
Limulatys okamotoi
[]
No picture found
 
Limulatys reliquus
[]
No picture found
 
Limulatys tortousus
[]
No picture found
 
Mimatys fukuokaensis
[]
No picture found
 
Nipponatys tumidus
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Phanerophthalmus albocollaris Heller & Thompson, 1983

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Phanerophthalmus albocollaris
[]
No picture found
 
Phanerophthalmus cylindricus
[]
No picture found
 
Phanerophthalmus luteus
[Green bubble]

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Indo-Pacific.

Phanerophthalmus olivaceus (Ehrenberg, 1828)

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Phanerophthalmus olivaceus
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Phanerophthalmus perpallidus Risbec, 1928

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Phanerophthalmus perpallidus
[]

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Western Central Pacific

Roxaniella multistriata (Schepman, 1913)

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Roxaniella multistriata
[]
No picture found
 
Smaragdinella algirae
[]
No picture found
 
Smaragdinella calyculata
[]
No picture found
 
Vellicolla muscaria
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 0.8 cm TL
 
Weinkauffia macandrewii
[]
No picture found
 
Weinkauffia turgidula
[]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aliculastrum cylindricum Cylindrical atys Indo-Pacific. 1779
Aliculastrum parallelum Western Central Pacific 1847
Aliculastrum solidum Western Central Pacific 1792
Atys blainvillianus Northeast Atlantic and th 1843
Atys caribaeus Caribbean glassy-bubble Atlantic Ocean. 1.1 DL 1841
Atys castus Clean glassy-bubble Eastern Pacific. 1864
Atys debilis Eastern Central Pacific 1 TL 1860
Atys defuncta Eastern Pacific 0.5 SHL 1927
Atys exarata Eastern Pacific 0.6 TL 1857
Atys guildingi Western Atlantic. 1.2 DL 1869
Atys jeffreysi Northeast Atlantic and th 1866
Atys kuhnsi Western Central Pacific 1917
Atys naucum Pacific nut sheath bubble Indo-Pacific. Tropical a 3.5 TL 1758
Atys nonscriptus Clean-slate glassy-bubble Eastern Pacific. 1850
Atys obscuratus Obscure glassy-bubble Western Atlantic 0.4 SHL 1896
Atys riiseanus Riise's paper-bubble Western Atlantic. 1875
Atys sandersoni Western Atlantic. 0.8 DL 1881
Atys semistriatus Variably banded bubble Pacific Ocean. 1860
Austrocylichna exigua Eastern Indian Ocean 1850
Bakawan hedleyi Eastern Indian Ocean 2020
Bakawan puti Indo-West Pacific. 2020
Bullacta exarata Korean mud snail Western Pacific 1849
Confettiella malaquiasi Western Central Pacific 2024
Cylichnatys campanula Indo-West Pacific 1978
Diniatys dentifer Indo-Pacific. 1850
Diniatys dubius Western Central Pacific 1913
Haloa cobbi Western Central Pacific 2022
Haloa crocata Central Pacific 1861
Haloa eora Central Pacific 2022
Haloa musetta Western Central Pacific 1965
Haloa nigropunctata Eastern Central Pacific 1868
Haloa pemphis Northwest Pacific 1847
Haminoea alfredensis Green bubble shell Eastern Atlantic and West 1915
Haminoea antillarum Antilles glassy-bubble Atlantic Ocean. 0.2 TL 1841
Haminoea callidegenita Eastern Pacific and the M 1989
Haminoea cyanomarginata Mediterranean. 1983
Haminoea cymoelia Northeast Atlantic and th 1917
Haminoea elegans Elegant glassy-bubble Atlantic Ocean and the Me 2.4 DL 1825
Haminoea exigua Northeast Atlantic and th 1992
Haminoea fusari Northeast Atlantic and th 1983
Haminoea fusca Mangrove haminoea Western Central Pacific 1863
Haminoea galba Western Central Pacific 1861
Haminoea hydatis Northeast Atlantic and th 1758
Haminoea japonica Japan's bubble snail Pacific Ocean and the Med 3.5 TL 1895
Haminoea maugeansis Eastern Indian Ocean 1.5 TL 1966
Haminoea natalensis Western Indian Ocean 1848
Haminoea navicula Northeast Atlantic 1778
Haminoea orbignyana Eastern Atlantic and the 1822
Haminoea orteai Eastern Atlantic and the 1987
Haminoea petitii Straight glassy-bubble Western Atlantic. 1.2 DL 1841
Haminoea solitaria Solitary glassy-bubble Arctic; Northern and West 1.8 DL 1822
Haminoea succinea Amber glassy-bubble Western Atlantic. 1.2 DL 1846
Haminoea taylorae Western Atlantic 1987
Haminoea templadoi Northeast Atlantic and th 1991
Haminoea vesicula Blister glassy-bubble Eastern Pacific. Subtrop 2.4 TL 1855
Haminoea virescens Green bubble snail Eastern Pacific and Weste 1.8 TL 1833
Lamprohaminoea cymbalum Cymbal bubble shell Indo-Pacific. 2 TL 1833
Lamprohaminoea evelinae Western Pacific. 2020
Lamprohaminoea mikkelsenae Indo-West Pacific. 2020
Lamprohaminoea ovalis Oval bubble snail Indo-Pacific. Invasive i 1.2 TL 1868
Lamprohaminoea vamiziensis Western Indian Ocean 2020
Liloa brevis Short bubble Indo-West Pacific 1833
Liloa mongii Central Pacific. 1826
Liloa porcellana Western Pacific 1859
Limulatys constrictus Western Central Pacific 1952
Limulatys okamotoi Western Central Pacific 1952
Limulatys reliquus Indo-West Pacific 1936
Limulatys tortousus Western Central Pacific 1850
Mimatys fukuokaensis Western Central Pacific 1952
Nipponatys tumidus Eastern Indian Ocean 1978
Phanerophthalmus albocollaris Western Central Pacific 1983
Phanerophthalmus cylindricus Eastern Central Pacific 1861
Phanerophthalmus luteus Green bubble Western Central Pacific 1833
Phanerophthalmus olivaceus Indo-Pacific. 1828
Phanerophthalmus perpallidus Western Central Pacific 1928
Roxaniella multistriata Western Central Pacific 1913
Smaragdinella algirae Northeast Atlantic and th 1850
Smaragdinella calyculata Pacific Ocean. 1829
Vellicolla muscaria Central Pacific 1859
Weinkauffia macandrewii Atlantic Ocean 0.8 TL 1872
Weinkauffia turgidula Northeast Atlantic and th 1844



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